田纳西州健康科学中心可卡因成瘾性机制研究博士后岗位
InstitutionUniversity of Tennessee Health Science Center (http://www.utmem.edu)PositionPostdoctoral - Neurobiological Mechanisms of Cocaine AddictionLocationMemphis TNDate PostedJune 27th 2008Date Exp ...
Institution
University of Tennessee Health Science Center (http://www.utmem.edu)
Position
Postdoctoral - Neurobiological Mechanisms of Cocaine Addiction
Location
Memphis, TN
Date Posted
June 27th 2008
Date Expires
August 26th 2008
Tags
postdoctoral, memphis, tn, and usa
Description
The faculty mentor for this position will be Dr.WEN LIN SUN. ANIDA-funded post-doctoral position is available to study theneurobiological mechanisms underlying cocaine addiction in theDepartment of Pharmacology at University of Tennessee Health ScienceCenter. An integrated approach combining behavior, pharmacology andelectrophysiology (in behaving rats) is used to study the neuralcircuitry, neurotransmitter systems, and neuroplasticity underlying thepersistent effects of cocaine conditioned stimuli on cocaine-seekingbehavior. Candidates with experience of drug self-administration andstereotaxic surgery are highly desirable.
Qualifications: M. D. or Ph. D. in pharmacology, neuroscience,experimental psychology, and other related areas. Salary will becommensurate with the relevant experience. The position includes anexcellent benefits package(http://www.utmem.edu/academicaffairs/postdoc/postdoc_benefits.html).Located in Memphis, a dynamic Mid-South city rich in culture, history,diversity, music and cuisine, the University of Tennessee Health ScienceCenter is one of the largest, most comprehensive academic health centersin the United States with a solid commitment to postdoctoral training.UTHSC is an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action Title VI/IX/ Section504/ ADA/ADEA Employer.
Contact
How to apply: All candidate must apply online athttp://www.utmem.edu/academicaffairs/postdoc/. If you accessedinformation about this position at naturejobs.com, it is not necessaryto upload your C.V. to their website. This correspondence should beconsidered a public record and subject to public inspection pursuant tothe Tennessee Public Records Act.